Mask of Tutankhamun - Egypt Museum
The death mask of Tutankhamun is considered one of the masterpieces of Egyptian art. The head is covered by the royal headdress and the forehead bears the emblems of kingship and protection: the vulture and uraeus.
Mask of Tutankhamun - Wikipedia
The mask of Tutankhamun is a gold funerary mask that belonged to Tutankhamun, who reigned over the New Kingdom of Egypt from 1332 BC to 1323 BC, during the Eighteenth Dynasty.
King Tut's Mask - Ancient Egypt Online
In addition to ensuring that the soul was able to recognize its own body, the burial mask transformed mortals to a godly state and allowed them to pass safely through the underworld. King Tut's mask weighs about 25 pounds and stands about 2 feet tall.
Tutankhamun’s tomb (innermost coffin and death mask)
The death mask of Tutankhamun. The death mask is considered one of the masterpieces of Egyptian art. It originally rested directly on the shoulders of the mummy inside the innermost gold coffin. It is constructed of two sheets of gold that were hammered together and weighs 22.5 pounds (10.23 kg).
Tutankhamun | Biography, Tomb, Mummy, Mask, & Facts
2024年11月11日 · On the king’s head was a magnificent golden portrait mask, and numerous pieces of jewelry and amulets lay upon the mummy and in its wrappings. The coffins and stone sarcophagus were surrounded by four text-covered shrines of hammered gold over wood, which practically filled the burial chamber.
Tutankhamun’s Mask: The Surprising Facts - Egypt Connection
The purpose of King Tut’s funerary mask, which originally rested directly on the shoulders of the mummy inside the innermost gold coffin, is to allow the spirit of the deceased young pharaoh to recognize his body in the afterlife.
11 Astonishing Facts About The Tutankhamun’s Death Mask
2023年9月11日 · The death mask of Tutankhamun, the ancient Egyptian pharaoh, is one of the most iconic and mesmerizing artifacts in the world. Crafted over 3,300 years ago, this golden mask has fascinated historians, archaeologists, and art enthusiasts for centuries.
The Mystery Behind King Tut's 3,300-Year-Old Funerary Mask
2022年10月19日 · King Tut wasn’t a pharaoh that many historians considered important. But his death chambers included more than 5,000 artifacts including a stunning funerary mask. In the past century, King Tut’s death mask and other artifacts have made him one of the most famous ancient pharaohs in modern history.
What does Tutankhamun’s death mask represent? - Historicaleve
2022年1月2日 · Tutankhamun’s mask covered the face of his mummified body, and as the archaeologist Howard Carter himself wrote in his diary when he found it, it has features of the god Osiris mixed with the sad but calm features of the young king, placid and beautiful, with his eyes open, looking at the skies.
Funerary golden mask of King Tutankhamun - Egyptian Museum …
This golden mask is the most famous of all the artefacts of ancient Egypt, a true icon of the pharaonic civilization. It will be the last artefact to be transported to the new museum. The king is portrayed with the nemes, white and blue stripped line headdress: a uraeus (holy cobra) and a vulture adorn his forehead and a false beard made from ...
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